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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1945
Page
10
Dr. Carl N state Wisconsin health officer warns cross connections between water and sewer lines invite typhoid germs. He notes Wisconsin cities enforce plumbing ordinances, require inspections, and urge public action for clean safe water to prevent water borne diseases.
Corp. Tech. Joseph D. Hammes from La Crosse Wisconsin reconnected with two brothers overseas within two months. The brothers include Thomas a sailor on leave, Gregory a Marine sergeant who visited in April, and Richard serving in Texas. Sister Cath is an army cadet nurse.
A voice vote in the Senate confirmed Lt. Gen Nathan F. Twining, former commander in the Mediterranean theater, as a military leader. The nomination, involving his Monroe Wisconsin origins and service, was reported amid wartime maneuvers and strategic postings.
Madison special report notes nurse and hospital shortages push more caring to family. It lists six practical tips: teach proper thermometer use, limit visitors, keep medicines away from patients and children, arrange pillows and sheets to prevent bed sores, improvise back support, and silence bells to prevent doors from slamming.
WIESBADEN narrates Bari Harbor raid of December 1943 in which 23 ships were hit including four ammunition ships. Reports a deadly impact from a 500 pound bomb and mentions poison cargo. Also includes a Goering quip on Germany’s aircraft industry and a personal note about a dog and a Dallas lieutenant caring for a bombed dog in the 1374th engineers petroleum distribution company.
The Navy faces a chaplain shortage due to rising Pacific activity. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens for 10 years, aged 22 to 45, and ordained or ordained graduates of a seminary. Approved candidates become lieutenants or lieutenant in the naval reserve with standard promotions and benefits. Chaplains receive all officer allowances and $250 for original uniforms.
A second community night runs at all playgrounds Tuesday from 7 to 9 p m as a pre Fourth of July celebration. Playgrounds close Wednesday. The weekly youth center dance for senior high students is set at the USC. Saturday afternoon side tennis finals take place at Copeland on the south side near the Teachers College.
In Jefferson City Mo a measure by Sen H R Williams of Cassville would revoke if children are barred while dogs may stay on premises Any child could sue for 5000 dollars in damages if parents prove a dog had priority over the child Eire sponsors archaeology work as an unemployment relief project.
Radio programs in New York outline postwar television debut details and a dense daily schedule. General Electric demonstrates a 16 by 22 inch screen with advancing image quality while NBC CBS ABC NBC affiliates list evening programs from Abbott and Costello to Poirot and Lone Ranger with music, dramas, and news throughout the day.
Headquarters 13th Air Force reports Maj Bayliss E Harris led a six ship Liberator raid to Batavia Java, totaling over 3000 miles round trip. Harris calculated fuel use as the squadron hunted ships and targets, returning safely 18 hours 20 minutes after takeoff with all planes accounted for.
In St Werbaugh parish England the homes of 25 prisoners of war lie along 19 roads and streets forming a compact camp area. Local authorities note the arrangement concentrates POW housing within a defined parish sector.
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